This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: JIWelsch Surnames: Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.morrow/2160/mb.ashx Message Board Post: ALEDO, Ill. -Pearl E. Morrow, 92, Aledo, died Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2002, at Mercer County Hospital, Aledo. Services at the Fippinger Funeral Home, Aledo. The Rev. Richard Bishop will officiate. Burial will be at Peniel Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Joy United Methodist Church, The American Heart Association or Peniel Cemetery Association. Mrs. Morrow was born April 10, 1909, in Duncan Township, the daughter of Walter and Mae Reynolds Epperly. She married Clair Morrow Dec. 25, 1931, in Dwight, Ill. She graduated from Joy High School, attended Western Illinois Teachers College and graduated from Muscatine Junior College. She was a fourth-grade teacher at Vernon Country School and later at Westmer School, Joy, Ill., retiring in 1973. After farming in the Joy area for more than 40 years she and her husband retired to Aledo in 1983 where she was employed at the former Martha Brown Ltd. She was a member and Past Matron of the Order of the Eastern Star, Joy; a member of Matilda Worlds Past Matrons Club, Joy United Methodist Church, Mercer County Retired Teachers Association, Mercer County YMCA and Mercer County Hospital Auxiliary. She enjoyed crocheting, needlework, flower gardening and Oil and China Painting. Survivors include her husband; sons, Blaine Morrow and wife Mary Lee of Statham, Ga., Larry Morrow and wife Sharron of Rye, Texas and Dwight Morrow and wife JoJo of Rockford, Ill.; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; a sister, Dorothy Smith of San Clemente, Calif.; and a niece, Marcia Burhenn and husband Robert of Glendora, Calif. She was preceded in death by her parents and an infant son. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.